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204 THE WEDDERBURN BOOK.<strong>The</strong> "Lockit 42.Buik" otDundee.1622. June 10.—Eodem die Joannes "<strong>Wedderburn</strong> ratione privilegii Robert!<strong>Wedderburn</strong> sui patris.John, eldest son <strong>of</strong> Robert <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, merchant (ante No. 25), and Eufame Coustoun.43.1623. April 21.—Eodem die magister Jacobus <strong>Wedderburn</strong> doctor <strong>the</strong>ologise eft'ectusest burgensis et frater gildse dicti burgi ratione privilegii quondam Johannis<strong>Wedderburn</strong> burgi ejusdem qui fuit burgensis et frater gildse, ace. gratis.James <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e, Bishop <strong>of</strong> Dunblane, son to John <strong>Wedderburn</strong> (ante No. 29).44. 1625. March 1.—Eodem die Gulielmus <strong>Wedderburn</strong> Alius legitimus magistriAlexandri <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e scribse curiae dicti burgi effectus est burgensis et frater gildsedicti burgi ratione privilegii dicti sui patris, ace. gratis.William <strong>Wedderburn</strong>. fourth son <strong>of</strong> Kingeunie.45. 1629. June 30.—Eodem die Joannes <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e 1 nauta effectus est burgensiset frater gildae dicti burgi ratione privilegii magistri Alexandri <strong>Wedderburn</strong> scribsecuriae dicti burgi sui patris, ace. gratis.John <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, eldest son <strong>of</strong> Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, second <strong>of</strong> Kingennie, who was now(1627-33), clerk <strong>of</strong> Dundee. He died young.46. 1631. Sept. 13.—Quo die Mag Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong> junior 1' effectus est burgensiset frater gildse burgi de 1 >unde ratione privilegii quondam magistri Jacobi <strong>Wedderburn</strong>escribre curiae dicti burgi sui patris.Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, afterwards Sir Alexander <strong>of</strong> Blackness, and clerk <strong>of</strong> Dundee 1633-75.47. 1632. May 26.— Quo die magister David <strong>Wedderburn</strong> Ludi magister Aberdonensisascriptus est numero civium deidonensium propter ipsius merita, eruditioneiu, etcuram in erudiendo juventutem.Mr. David <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, master <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Aberdeen Grammar School.48. 1632. July 26.—Mag r Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e junior effectus est burgensis dictiburgi ac frater gildse ratione privilegii magistri Alexandri <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e scribse curiasejusdem.This is Alexander, eldest surviving son <strong>of</strong> Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, second <strong>of</strong> Kingennie. He wasborn in 1615, and was thus admitted at <strong>the</strong> early age <strong>of</strong> 17. He was afterwards twice provost <strong>of</strong> Dundee.49. 1632. Sept. 25.—Eodem die Gulielmus <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e films legitimus quondammagistri Jacobi <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e scribse curias deidonanas effectus est burgensis et fratergildse dicti burgi ratione privilegii dicti quondam sui patris.William <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, second son <strong>of</strong> James, <strong>the</strong> clerk (d. 1627), and bro<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong> Sir Alexander <strong>of</strong>Blackness. As he is admitted just one year after his elder bro<strong>the</strong>r, he was, no doubt, just a year hisjunior in point <strong>of</strong> age, and was thus born in 1611.50. 1633. Feb. 5.—Eodem die Gulielmus <strong>Wedderburn</strong> nauta effectus est burgensis etfrater gildse dicti burgi ratione privilegii Alexandri <strong>Wedderburn</strong> senioris mer<strong>ca</strong>torissui patris qui est burgensis et frater gildse : ace. solutis.William <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, mariner, son <strong>of</strong> Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, merchant, and Barbara Auchinlek.This is <strong>the</strong> only mention <strong>of</strong> him ei<strong>the</strong>r in <strong>the</strong> Dundee Records or elsewhere. Probably he died young.51. 1634. April 22.—Eodem die Andreas <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e effectus est burgensis et fratergildse de burgi de Dondei ratione privilegii Alexandri <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e senioris mer<strong>ca</strong>torisqui est burgensis et frater gildse ejusdem ; ace. solutis.Andrew <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, bro<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> foregoing (No. 50), long a merchant in Dundee.52. 1637. Nov. 7.— Quo die Andreas <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e films quondam magistri David<strong>Wedderburn</strong>e effectus est burgensis et frater gildse burgi de Dundie ratione privilegiidicti sui patris qui erat burgensis et frater gildse dicti burgi, accidentibus ordinariis iisquibus debeiitur solutis.1This is <strong>the</strong> first clear use in <strong>the</strong> " Lockit Buik " <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> final " e " in <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e, although someearlier entries have, as in <strong>the</strong> second line <strong>of</strong> this very entry, a dash over <strong>the</strong> " n," or last syllable.

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